Tunisia president fires foreign minister
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday fired the country’s top diplomat – the fourth minister to lose... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
In a first, Egypt’s Sisi calls Syria’s Assad after quake
Cairo – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday to offer support after a devastating... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
Morocco hands migrants more jail time over Melilla tragedy, says lawyer
Rabat – A Moroccan appeals court has increased the prison sentences of eight migrants over a deadly attempted crossing... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
Tunisia launches probe into decade-old political killings
Tunis – Tunisia’s justice ministry said on Monday it had set up a special commission to examine files relating... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Egypt extends detention of TikTok comedy trio, says lawyer
Cairo – Egypt has extended the pre-trial detention of three TikTok comedians after their online sketch about a prison... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Egypt’s former prime minister dies at 67: president
Cairo – Former Egyptian prime minister Sherif Ismail, who served during President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s first term in office,... Read more
5 Feb, 2023
Pope urges South Sudan leaders to make ‘new start’ for peace
Juba – Pope Francis on Friday urged the leaders of South Sudan to make “a new start” for peace,... Read more
4 Feb, 2023
Spain’s Sanchez in Morocco to mend fences after crisis
Rabat – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was in Rabat on Thursday to reset a “strategic partnership” despite criticism from... Read more
3 Feb, 2023
US urges Tunisia democratic efforts after paltry voter turnout
Washington – The United States called on Wednesday on Tunisia to show greater democratic inclusion after just 11.4% of... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Cairo hospital fire kills three
Cairo – A fire that broke out on Wednesday in a hospital in north Cairo killed three people and... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
